For many years, a visit to Belfast's Bellevue Zoo also meant a trip on its miniature steam railway. John Bennett goes in search of the railway's little locomotive 'Jean'.

John travels from London to Belfast via Stranraer and Larne, sleeping in the Caledonia Sleeper and recalling a former Ulster rail engineer turned writer, Freeman Wills Crofts.

John Bennett travels the Isle of Man's railways. He travels on trains and trams powered by steam, electricity and a horse on the island famous for kippers and cats with no tails.

John Bennett takes a variety of spectacular railway journeys. He travels on the West Highland Railway, on board the Jacobite through the heart of Bonnie Prince Charlie Country.

John Bennett takes a variety of spectacular railway journeys. He travels on the Belfast to Dublin line and meets a man who has recreated a section of the line in miniature.

John Bennett travels the railway along Ulster's North Coast, before retracing the route of the world famous but long gone Giant's Causeway Tram.